Tokyo Walking Tour of Kabukicho and Golden Gai with a Ninja Guide
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Duration
1 hour
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
A 60-minute deep walking adventure through Kabukicho with a ninja guide.Explore neon-lit Ichibangai and the backstreets of Golden Gai in a safe and exciting way. This tour lets you fully experience Shinjuku’s energy and extraordinary atmosphere in a short time, making it the best choice for couples, families, and groups. Children under 12 years can join for free, accompanied by a parent or guardian. Enjoy a special adventure with a ninja during a break in your sightseeing schedule.
What's Included
Included
English-speaking ninja guide (accompanies and guides the tour)
Walking guide to Kabukicho, Golden Gai, Hanazono Shrine, and a secret shrine
Commemorative photo and video shooting service (data provided)
Not included
Other personal expenses
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
【Godzilla Head Landmark! Shinjuku Toho Building 1F (Next to the entrance of Maruhan Pachinko)】 Address: 1F, Shinjuku Toho Building, 1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0021 Access: 3 minutes from Seibu-Shinjuku Station, 9 minutes from JR Shinjuku Station
End point
【Godzilla Head Landmark! Shinjuku Toho Building 1F (Next to the entrance of Maruhan Pachinko)】 Address: 1F, Shinjuku Toho Building, 1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0021 Access: 3 minutes from Seibu-Shinjuku Station, 9 minutes from JR Shinjuku Station
Itinerary
Stop 1
20 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
．Kabukicho Ichibangai & Central Area Walk Walk through the neon district, also famous as a setting for movies and games. Take commemorative photos together with the ninja in front of iconic landmarks such as the symbolic arch. ．Secret Shrine Visit & Worship Visit a little-known “secret shrine” quietly nestled amid the bustle of Shinjuku. Enjoy a special worship experience at this power spot said to bring good fortune for business prosperity and the performing arts.
Stop 2
10 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Golden Gai Backstreet Exploration Step inside and feel as if you have time-traveled to old Japan. Explore this maze-like deep area packed with more than 200 small bars and shops.
Stop 3
20 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
．Hanazono Shrine Visit & Worship The guardian shrine of Shinjuku, located right next to Golden Gai. Worship while feeling the history in the tranquil shrine grounds that make you forget the hustle and bustle of the city. ． Tour Ends & On-site Dismissal The tour ends. As there are many excellent restaurants nearby, you may continue on to enjoy dinner in Shinjuku at your leisure.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
No age restriction. Children aged 12 and under may participate free of charge, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Other
Please arrive at the meeting point (in front of Shinjuku Toho Building) at least 5 minutes before departure.
Other
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Other
Clothing suitable for the weather If it rains, please bring an umbrella or a raincoat.
Other
In the Kabukicho area, unauthorized photography of passersby, shop staff, or other customers may cause trouble, so please refrain from doing so. The guide will show you spots where photography is permitted. Entering shops such as those in Golden Gai (for food or drinks) is not included in the tour.
Other
Routes and visited spots may be partially changed without prior notice due to same-day crowd conditions, construction, weather, or shrine events.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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